- Robot type
- Marine and Space · Defense
- Location
- AustinTexasUSA
- Job type
- Manufacturing
- Posted
- Aug 18, 2026
Full-time
Senior NPI Quality Engineer - Electrical
Job description
Position Overview: The New Product Introduction (NPI) Quality Engineer – Electrical is responsible for ensuring that new products are designed, developed, and launched in compliance with quality standards and regulatory/stakeholder requirements. This role drives risk-based quality planning, ensuring that outputs from design and process development are effectively translated into control plans and inspection strategies to support scalable, repeatable manufacturing.
The NPI Quality Engineer partners cross-functionally with Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Supplier Quality to proactively identify risks, implement controls, and ensure strong product realization from prototype…
Job requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering
- 5+ years in automotive, aerospace, defense, robotics, or similar industry, focusing on the design and specifications of complex electronic systems
- Strong knowledge of: PFMEA / DFMEA , control plans, inspection planning & metrology, root cause analysis methodologies
- Experience with AS9100, ISO 9001, or similar QMS standards
- Ability to read electrical engineering drawings such as one-line diagrams, ladder schematics, networking diagrams, wiring diagrams and similar
- Involvement in both small and large scale NPI / product lifecycle activities
- Experience designing or evaluating electrical system architectures for reliable operation in harsh environments
- Familiarity with power distribution in low voltage AC/DC systems